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May 19, 1995 SD · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Mehlhaff Construction · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS HAND RESTING ON AN ANGLE IRON BY CONVEYOR HOOPER WHEN PAYLOADER BUCKET CAME IN CONTACT WITH HIS LEFT HAND RESULTING IN CRUSHING LITTLE FINGER & RING FINGER ON SAME LEFT HAND D OC SUGGESTED REMOVING BOTH FINGERS DOC SAID DUE TO HIS AGE WOULD OF BETTER TO REMOVE FINGERS WHICH EMPLOYEE AGREED WITH

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